You can work out the rhyme scheme of a poem by labelling the words that rhyme with each other. It will help you see the pattern of the poem. For example, if a poem's first and third lines rhyme ...

If a poem's first and third lines rhyme you should label those A. If the second and fourth lines of the poem rhyme, label these B. Then you can see your four line poem has an A B A B rhyme scheme.

And also because I am a glutton for punishment: 131 lines, varying structure, irregular rhyme scheme and cryptic story line. Paradise Lost may be the Everest of poetry memorization, but this was ...

The poem is composed by only one stanza, which is made up of 9 lines, which have an irregular length, are aligned and begin with capital letters. There is an irregular rhyme scheme: ABCCABCDE.

It’s a quiet, melancholy poem built around the idea of being unable to create poems, and it moves so naturally and swiftly that it might take a few readings to catch its tricky, irregular rhyme ...

This poem is made up of only a stanza of 14 lines of regular length. Each line begins with capital letter. There’s regular punctuation and an irregular rhyme scheme: ABBAABCADEDEED.